Health Check Episodes Available now
A New Blood Test For Measuring Pain
Could it help doctors work out the optimum painkillers for each patient?
Does Being Congenitally Blind Protect Against Schizophrenia?
A large study which found no-one with early cortical blindness developed schizophrenia
Do You Use Your Phone in the Night?
The results of a study on the night-time phone habits of 25,000 Radio Denmark listeners
Is Slimness in the Genes?
How being naturally thin might not be a myth after all
Happy Birthday to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist!
Looking back at 10 years of the intervention that saves lives in the operating theatre
Is a Lot of Tech Use Damaging Adolescent Well-Being?
New study finds the effect on teenage mental health is barely worse than eating potatoes
Health Check Loneliness Part 2
How does loneliness impact health and can society change to help decrease loneliness?
Health Check Loneliness Part 1
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness?
Neuromyths
Claudia Hammond explores some common myths in neuroscience
Why Does It Take Longer to Get to Hospital in Poorer Areas of America?
The study looking at longer ambulance response times in lower income US neighbourhoods
